Adults on MissionSM

Men and women reaching the world for Christ

Adults on Mission is the Woman’s Missionary Union® (WMU®) organization for men and women aged 18 and older.

What is Adults on MissionSM?

What is the purpose of Adults on Mission?

To spread the gospel of Jesus Christ around the world

What are the objectives of Adults on Mission?

►To pray for missions

►To support missions►To learn about missions►To engage in mission action and witnessing

►To develop spiritually toward a missions lifestyle►To participate in the work of the church and the denomination

How do Adults on Mission operate?

Through groups who meet to accomplish the objectives of Adults on Mission

How many people start a group?

Two (2) is the minimum number of people needed to begin a group!

How do you form a group?

Groups may be formed:

▪To meet a need or needs in the community

▪From existing groups such as friends, softball teams, etc. who want to be

involved in missions

▪Around natural networks or affiliations such as school teachers, etc.

▪Around life issues such as parenting or retirement

▪Around adults who want to be involved in missions

Patterns of Organization

One + One:

+One group One leader

Use this pattern with:•A new church

•A church with limited leadership

•A church that is small and does not need more groups

•Adults on Mission that is just beginning and not ready for more groups

Patterns of Organization

One + More:

Adults on Mission coordinator

Adults on Mission groups, each with its own leader

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Use this pattern in a large church or when the organization has grown and needs multiple groups.

Adults on Mission groups:

• Determine their goals based on needs and the WMU objectives

• Plan their projects

• Decide if they will continue at the end of each year

• Are responsible for enlisting others to be involved in missions

Resources for Adults on Mission

Adults on MissionSM

Men and women reaching the world for Christ

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